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Elements of Speeches and Essays (Elements (Authors Purpose: Main reason…
Elements of Speeches and Essays
Elements
Authors Purpose: Main reason for writing
Central Idea: Central point of the topic
Point of View: Stance on the subject
Structure: Organization or pattern the writer develops
Style: The authors distinct approach to writing
Rhetorical Devices: Patterns of word choice
Tone:The authors emotional attitude towards the story
Types of Essays
Expository essay: Explains a topic by providing information about if or by exploring an idea related to it.
Persuasive essay: or argument: Attempts to convince readers to accept the writers point of view on an issue or to take a particular course of action.
Reflective essay: Presents experience's that inspired the writers thoughts or feelings about a topic
Narrative essays: Tells the story of real events or experience
Descriptive essay: Specific details to create and impression of a person, and object, or an experience
Types of Speeches
Address: a formal, prepared speech that is usually delivered by someone important
Lecture: A prepared, often formal speech that informs or instructs an audience
Talk: An informal speech delivered in a conservational style
Sermon: A prepared, often formal speech intended to teach or inspire
Presentation: A prepared speech about a topic; may include visual aids
Extemporaneous Speech: A speech delivered without preparation, usually in a conversational style